The Great Dunhuang

Overview

The Great Dunhuang is a Chinese television series based on the history of the oasis city of Dunhuang, which lies on the ancient Silk Road. With a Buddhist sutra printed in gold lettering as the plot device, the series tells of the rise and fall, and rebirth of Dunhuang in three parts, each covering a different period in Chinese history - the Song Dynasty, the late Qing Dynasty and the Republican era. The series was first broadcast in mainland China on CCTV from October 31 to November 25 in 2006.

Cast

Tang Guoqiang

李元昊

Huang Haibing

方天佑

Chen Hao

梅朵

Wei Zi

梁墨琰

Zhang Tielin

清朝总督

Liao Jingsheng

曹顺德

Wang Huichun

陈宜忠

Ding Haifeng

宫本

Gao Lancun

严知县

Yvonne Yung Hung

红柳

Ren Tianye

旺荣

Zhang Qiuge

窦黑子